mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
what is it used for
A
growth and repair
2
Q
how many copies do body cells usually have
A
2
3
Q
whats mitosis
A
when a cell reproduces itself by splitting to form 2 identical offspring
4
Q
process of mitosis?(5)
A
- duplicates dna
- chromosones line up and cell firbres pull them apart
- membranes form around the sets and these become the nuclei
- the cytoplasm divides
- 2 new identical cells
5
Q
what also uses mitosis
A
strawberry plants